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Are you an experienced European Transport Planner looking to make a significant impact? Our client, a leading UK and European road transport logistics provider, is seeking a dynamic individual to lead and expand their European road operations. Based near Newport, Gwent, this role offers the opportunity to manage a team and ensure high-profile automotive customers are serviced efficiently across Europe.

Up to £60,000 salary plus car allowance
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Opportunities for career progression and continuous improvement The Role:

As a European Transport Planner, you'll have the opportunity to:

Build and optimise EU transport plans, focusing on reducing empty runs and detention
Manage ferry and Eurotunnel bookings, as well as vignettes and tolls across multiple countries
Ensure compliance with EU Mobility Package and other legal requirements
Oversee GB↔EU customs flows and collaborate with brokers
Lead and coach a team of four planners and coordinators
Monitor transport execution and resolve any operational issues
Own and drive lane P&L metrics and service KPIs The Candidate:

The ideal European Transport Planner will have:

Proven experience in European road transport planning within a fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of automotive JIT/JIS flows and multi-country operations
Working knowledge of customs documentation and compliance regulations
Proficiency with TMS/telematics systems and Excel
Leadership skills in team scheduling, coaching, and performance management
Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK

The Package:

The European Transport Planner will receive:

Annual salary of £60,000

Car allowance
Company pension scheme
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Expenses for EU travel The client is a prominent UK and European road transport logistics provider, serving a diverse range of industries across Europe. They are committed to delivering high-quality service and operational excellence.

If you're a European Transport Planner ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this opportunity could be perfect for you. Join a well-invested operation where you can lead a team and drive continuous improvement. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in the logistics industry.

If you have experience as a Transport Coordinator, Logistics Planner, Freight Forwarder, Supply Chain Manager, or Operations Manager, you might find this European Transport Planner role particularly interesting.

Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy